The Executive Board assists in advancing the FSU Real Estate Program's visibility and national standing; serves in an advisory capacity to the program's faculty; assists in developing strategies to enhance the program's resources; and assists with regard to career counseling, mentoring and placement of the program's students.
Directors
Paul Aase, President
ACTIVE SENIOR CONCEPTS, Suwannee, Ga.
Tom Bartelmo, President and CEO
THE KISLAK ORGANIZATION, Miami Lakes, Fla.
Bryan Borland, Managing Director
WOOD PARTNERS, Winter Park, Fla.
Audley Bosch, Senior Managing Director
JLL, Miami, Fla.
Caetie Berger, Managing Director
Forge Capital Partners, Tampa, Fla.
Austin Burr, South Florida Regional President
GREENPOINTE DEVELOPERS, LLC, Jacksonville, Fla.
Will Butler, President
REI - REAL ESTATE INSYNC, Tallahassee, Fla.
Jay Caplin, Principal
SQUARE2 CAPITAL LLC, Miami, Fla.
Marlon Champion, Executive Vice President
THE FERBER COMPANY, St. Petersburg, Fla.
Chad Colley, Multifamily & Mixed-Use Partner
TRADEMARK PROPERTY COMPANY, Ft. Worth, Texas
Peter Crane, Regional Director, Development & Acquisitions – Southeast
SANSONE GROUP, Delray Beach, Fla.
John Crossman
CEO
CROSSMAN CAREER BUILDERS, Orlando, Fla.
President
CROSSMARC SERVICES, Orlando, Fla.
P.J. Cusmano, EVP, Valuation & Advisory Services | Eastern US Region
COLLIERS, Tampa, Fla.
Scott Darling, President
AMERICAN REALTY ADVISORS, Los Angeles, Calif.
R. J. DeBee III, Managing Director
BBG REAL ESTATE, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.
Earnest DeLoach, Jr., Esq., Sr. Vice President & Chief Legal Officer
BALFOUR BEATTY US, Orlando, Fla.
Brian DePotter, Managing Partner, Property Tax
FIRSTPOINTE ADVISORS, LLC, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
Danielle DeVito-Hurley, Shareholder
GUNSTER YOAKLEY & STEWART, PA, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
Denise Dexter, Executive Managing Director
JLL Project and Development Services, Charlotte, NC
Michael DiBlasi, Managing Director, Tampa
CBRE, Tampa, Fla.
Charles "Chuck" Ernst, CFO
PARADISE VENTURES, INC., St. Petersburg, Fla.
David Gabbai, Executive Managing Director, Retail
COLLIERS - CENTRAL FLORIDA, Orlando, Fla.
Brian Gaswirth, Managing Director – Capital Markets
JLL, Miami, Fla.
Vinette Godelia, Shareholder
STEARNS WEAVER MILLER WEISSLER ALHADEFF & SITTERSON, Tampa, Fla.
Carlos E. Gonzalez, Chief Financial Officer
TERRA, Coconut Grove, Fla.
Jeff Handlin, Founder & Chairman
OREAD CAPITAL & DEVELOPMENT, Englewood, CO.
Lauren Hanley, Managing Director
PATTERSON REAL ESTATE ADVISORY GROUP, Tampa, Fla.
Livingston Hessam, Senior Director – Capital Markets
WALKER DUNLOP, Tampa, Fla
Michael Harrell, President and CEO
SOUTHWEST GEORGIA OIL CO., INC., Bainbridge, Ga.
Jeff Hartsook, Principal
CRESA GLOBAL, INC., Miami, Fla.
Nan Hillis, Retired Chief Strategy Officer
PRIME MERDIAN BANK, Destin, Fla.
Gregg Ickes, President, Real Estate Services
FOUNDRY COMMERCIAL, Orlando, Fla.
Hunter Jones, Principal
WHEELOCK STREET CAPITAL, Greenwich, Conn.
Patrick Kelly, Regional Managing Director
FRANKLIN STREET, Tampa, Fla.
Alan Kleber, Vice Chairman
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD, Miami, Fla.
Brett Lindquist (Executive Board Chair)
Co-Founder and CEO
THE MORTGAGE FIRM, INC., Altamonte Springs, Fla.
William Lloyd, President
R.K.M. DEVELOPMENT CORP., St. Petersburg, Fla.
Adam Lustig, Practice Group Leader, Real Estate
BILZIN SUMBERG, Miami, Fla.
Benjamin Macfarland, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
SROA CAPITAL, West Palm Beach, Fla.
Christopher Marino, Portfolio Manager - Real Estate Acquisitions
FLORIDA STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION, Tallahassee, Fla.
Aileen Messinger, Principal
AILEEN MESSINGER PROJECTS, North Miami, Fla.
Mark Metheny, President, HBWB Land
HOMES BY WESTBAY, Riverview, Fla.
Gregory Michaud, Managing Director - Head of Real Estate Finance
VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, Atlanta, Ga.
E. Edward Murray, Jr., President/Broker
NAI TALCOR, Tallahassee, Fla.
Michael Murgio, Partner, Managing Director
ALVAREZ & MARSAL PRIVATE WEALTH ADVISORS, West Palm Beach, Fla.
Frank Nardozza Chairman and CEO
REH CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
Lee Nelson, Partner
SHUTTS & BOWEN LLP, Tampa, Fla.
Allen O'Brien, CEO
HOTEL DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS LLC, Atlanta, Ga.
Bridgid O’Connor, Vice President of Real Estate Strategy
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC., Lakeland, Fla.
Nichole Popovics, EVP and Managing Director of Tenant Representation
THE SHOPPING CENTER GROUP, Tampa, Fla.
Rick Pullum, President
ONE FLORIDA BANK, Orlando, Fla.
Oliver Radvin, Senior Vice President, Consulting
JOHN BURNS RESEARCH & CONSULTING, Boca Raton, Fla.
Kyle D. Riva, CEO and President
ALEXANDER INVESTMENTS INTERNATIONAL, INC., Winter Park, Fla.
Stephanie Rodriguez, National Director, Industrial Services
COLLIERS, Miami, Fla.
Jennifer Sharabba, Director of Development
CRESCENT COMMUNITIES COMMERCIAL, Charlotte, NC
Cyrus Sharp, President
C. H. SHARP ENTERPRISES, LLC, Atlanta, Ga.
Roger Shreero, Managing Director
CANTOR FITZGERALD INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, Charlotte, NC
Carrie Smith, Senior Vice President
FRANKLIN STREET, Jacksonville, Fla.
Greg Spencer, CEO
TIMBERS COMPANY, Winter Park, Fla.
Christopher Thomson, Executive Managing Director/Industrial Brokerage
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD, West Palm Beach, Fla.
Katie Trott, Principal of Brokerage Services
FOUNDRY COMMERCIAL, Tampa, Fla.
Rob Truett, Managing Principal
TRUETT REALTY GROUP, Delray Beach, Fla.
Robert Tyson, Managing Partner
THE TYSON COMPANIES, Tampa, Fla.
Bruce Wiener, Office Managing Partner
AKERMAN, LLP, Tallahassee, Fla.
Justin West, Executive Managing Director – Southeast
SANDS INVESTMENT GROUP, Orlando, Fla.
Brad Wolfe, Managing Director – Development
908 GROUP, Tampa, Fla.
FSU TRENDS Conference Committee
Eric Apple, Senior Leasing Agent
REGENCY CENTERS, Jacksonville, Fla.
Mary Beale, Director, Investment Sales
BERKADIA, Orlando, Fla.
Tara Bleakley, Marketing & Client Development Leader
KIMLEY-HORN, Orlando, Fla.
Peyton Dowd, Managing Director
SAVILLS, Miami, Fla.
Austin Freedman, Director of Retail and Commercial Development
STILES, West Coast, Fla.
Eva Gullett, Real Estate Manager
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC., Lakeland, Fla.
Andrew Hagaman, Vice President
THE KLOTZ GROUP OF COMPANIES, Jacksonville, Fla.
Genny Hall, Principal
JETT RETAIL DEVELOPMENT, Orlando, Fla.
Matt Hoopfer, CSM, FMA®, RPA®, Vice President
THE VILLAGES® COMMERCIAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, Middleton, Fla.
Benjamin Macfarland (Conference Chair), Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
SROA CAPITAL, West Palm Beach, Fla.
Stephanie McCullough, SVP & Managing Principal
SRS REAL ESTATE PARTNERS, Jacksonville, Fla.
Colin Morrison, First Vice President
CBRE – ADVISORY & TRANSACTIONS, Orlando, Fla.
Ricky Ostrofsky, Regional Managing Director
FRANKLIN STREET, Jacksonville, Fla.
David Rendina, Executive Vice President, Development & Acquisitions
RENDINA REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT, Jupiter, Fla.
Chris Stewart, Senior Vice President
SRS REAL ESTATE PARTNERS, Tampa, Fla.
Tom Speno, Jr., Director
PREFERRED REALTY & DEVELOPMENT, Margate, Fla.
J.C. Tacot, Vice President, Debt & Structured Finance
FOUNDRY COMMERCIAL, Tampa, Fla.
Myah Taylor, Director of Development
REDSTONE INVESTMENTS, Tampa, Fla.
Katie Welch, Asset Manager
SEMBLER INVESTMENTS REAL ESTATE PARTNERS, St. Petersburg, Fla.
Lenard Williams, Vice President, Advisory & Transaction Services
CBRE, Tampa, Fla.
Eric Williams, Senior Director, Capital Markets
JLL, Miami, Fla.
Andrew Wilson, Relationship Manager, CRE
SYNOVUS, Atlanta, Ga.
Mark Zebouni, Senior Vice President
EASTDIL SECURED, Atlanta, Ga.